NYPD launches graffiti cleanup initiative across NYC
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A graffiti cleanup campaign by the NYPD launches Saturday across New York City.
Volunteers met at their local precinct station houses in the morning, then headed to different locations to paint over graffiti that was previously reported to police.
9th Precinct - Graffiti Clean up @ 76 East 1st Street. Thank you to Captain Clement and officers who help cleaned up this location. #DCPI#ChiefofDept#Chiefofpatrolpic.twitter.com/YKmXUTaItC— NYPD 9th Precinct (@NYPD9Pct) April 10, 2021
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea thanked the participants including community volunteers, auxiliary police officers and cadets, members of the Law Enforcement Explorers Program and the Police Athletic League.